What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Lion Hotel Shrewsbury?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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The Lion Hotel Shrewsbury
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About the Hotel
Wyle Cop,
Shrewsbury,
United Kingdom,
SY1 1UY,
Shropshire
- Close to Shrewsbury Castle
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The Lion Hotel Shrewsbury - A historic 16th-century building with dog-friendly rooms and proximity to local attractions
The Lion Hotel Shrewsbury, a Grade I listed building dating back to 1618, offers 59 uniquely styled rooms, including standard doubles, twins, singles, and suites like the Dickens Suite with original 16th-century features. Rooms feature LCD TVs with Freeview, en-suite bathrooms, and tea/coffee facilities. The Hayward Restaurant serves British cuisine using local suppliers, though dogs are not permitted inside. Located on Wyle Cop, the hotel is a 5-10 minute walk from Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery, St Mary's Church, and Theatre Severn. Secure on-site parking is available, and Shrewsbury train station is a 10-minute walk away. The Adam Ballroom accommodates events for up to 200 guests with free Wi-Fi in public areas.
Pros
The historic 16th-century architecture includes original features like log fires and a grand Doric portico entrance.
Dogs are welcome in all areas except The Hayward Restaurant.
Proximity to attractions like Shrewsbury Prison and Quarry Park, both within walking distance.
Secure on-site parking is available for guests arriving by car.
The Adam Ballroom provides event space for up to 200 delegates.
Cons
The Hayward Restaurant does not allow dogs.
Parking spaces are allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.
“This centrally located hotel certainly benefits from friendly staff and recent refurbishments. The on-site parking adds considerable value, as does a breakfast that seems to please everyone. I think it's a solid choice for travellers who prioritize location and convenience.”
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The Lion Hotel Shrewsbury offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room En Suite
2 persons
15 m²
1 Single bed
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Double Room Ensuite
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room en suite
2 persons
16 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Junior Suite
2 persons
17 m²
1 Double bed
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Facilities
The Lion Hotel Shrewsbury offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- On-site car park
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
Children
- Cots
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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The Lion Hotel Shrewsbury Location
Wyle Cop,
Shrewsbury,
United Kingdom,
SY1 1UY,
Shropshire
Map view
Wyle Cop,
Shrewsbury,
United Kingdom,
SY1 1UY,
Shropshire
City landmarks
Park
The Quarry
810 m
Metro Station
The Dana Prison
800 m
Castle
Shrewsbury Castle
650 m
Landmark
Lord Hill's Column
1.0
km
Museum
Shropshire Regimental Museum
640 m
Church
St Chad's Church
680 m
Garden
The Dingle
790 m
Landmark
Shrewsbury Flower Show
690 m
Nearby
Monastery
Shrewsbury Abbey
530 m
Church
Shrewsbury Cathedral
280 m
Tower
Town Walls Tower
430 m
Gallery
Shrewsbury Museum and Art Gallery
270 m
Shrewsbury SY1 2AT
Laura's Tower
370 m
Church
Saint Alkmund's Church
140 m
Church
St Mary's Church
280 m
next to the River Severn
The Quantum Leap
530 m
193 Abbey Foregate
Shropshire Wildlife Trust
450 m
Shopping Area
The Parade Shopping Centre
280 m
Garden
Abbey Gardens
1.0
km
Ditherington Flax Mill
410 m
Church
Shrewsbury Unitarian Church
130 m
Mall
Pride Hill Shopping Centre
280 m
Church
Old St Chad's Church
110 m
St Julian's Friars
William James Clement memorial obelisk
160 m
14A The Square
Wightman Theatre
200 m
The Music Hall
Original Shrewsbury
240 m
The Square
Robert Clive Statue
240 m
English Bridge
The English Bridge
260 m
Pride Hill
Shrewsbury Buttercross
300 m
Claremont Street Upstairs in the Market Hall
VAN Gallery
350 m
Restaurants
Cafe on the cop
30 m
20 Wyle Cop
The Old Post Office
120 m
1 Milk Street
Say Cheese
50 m
77 Wyle Cop
Plantkind Falafel
140 m
4 Milk Street
The Wheatsheaf
120 m
50 High Street
Soulbird Gallery
180 m
7/9 High Street
Loggerheads
230 m
1 Church Street
Costa Coffee
230 m
Sundorne Retail Park
Philpotts
230 m
Abbots House Butcher Row Butcher Row
The Snug Cafe
270 m
30 The Parade
Greggs
340 m
47 Pride Hill
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 5 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A american breakfast is served and charges are applicable.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, Romanian, Polish, Russian, Ukrainian
Number of rooms:
59
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Lion Hotel Shrewsbury from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Central location
Friendly staff
Lovely room
Good food
Cons
Bad parking
Tired decor
Poor shower
Outdated bathroom
Guest reviews
Open reviews
FAQs
About The Lion Hotel Shrewsbury
How far is The Lion Hotel Shrewsbury from Shrewsbury Railway Station?
The hotel is approximately 1 km from Shrewsbury Railway Station.
What nearby attractions can be easily accessed from The Lion Hotel Shrewsbury?
Popular nearby attractions include Shrewsbury Museum & Art Gallery (0.5 km), Theatre Severn (1 km), and Quarry Park (1 km).
Is parking available at The Lion Hotel Shrewsbury?
The hotel offers private parking on-site for £10 per day on a first-come, first-served basis.
What dining options are available on-site at The Lion Hotel Shrewsbury?
The hotel features The Hayward Restaurant, which serves a quintessentially British menu using local ingredients.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Lion Hotel Shrewsbury?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and private bathrooms.
What is the distance between The Lion Hotel Shrewsbury and Chester Hawarden Airport?
The hotel is located approximately 75 km from Chester Hawarden Airport.
Are there any notable bars or lounges at The Lion Hotel Shrewsbury?
The hotel features a lounge bar with an open fireplace, creating a cozy atmosphere for guests.
What types of events can be hosted at The Lion Hotel Shrewsbury?
The hotel can accommodate meetings and events in the magnificent Adam Ballroom, which can host up to 200 delegates.
How close is The Lion Hotel Shrewsbury to dining options like Sheraz and The Good Life?
Sheraz, The Good Life, and several other restaurants are all located within 0.5 km of the hotel.
